Yew Cheng Hoe

Datuk Yew Cheng Hoe (born 1943) is a former world-class Malaysian badminton player.

Career

He played on the Malaysian Thomas Cup (men's international) teams of 1963-1964 and 1966-1967, the latter of which won the world championship. During the 1965-1966 tournament season Cheng Hoe was a frequent runner-up to fellow countryman Tan Aik Huang who dominated international singles competition that year. Cheng Hoe won the Malaysian Open and New Zealand Open singles titles in 1963. With Tan Aik Huang he won men's doubles at the British Commonwealth Games in 1966.

Achievements

Asian Championships

Men's singles

Southeast Asian Peninsular Games

Men's singles

Men's doubles

Mixed doubles

Commonwealth Games

Men's singles

Men's doubles

International tournaments

Men's singles

Men's doubles

Honours

• Member of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (AMN) (1972).
• Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) – Datuk (2023).

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